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This is a consolidated version of the responses submitted to the DWP using its online survey Background The DWP is seeking views on the first of the consultations promised by this year’s DB White Paper – Protecting defined benefit...
Background TPR is consulting on its draft master trust supervision and enforcement policy, which sets out its approach to regulating master trust pension schemes. In this response General comments Supervision Enforcement General comments...
Background The DWP is consulting on draft regulations which are designed to enable bulk transfers of contracted-out rights to take place in certain circumstances without member consent, to schemes that have never been contracted-out. In...
Background The DWP is seeking views on the draft regulations that will fully commence the new authorisation and supervisory regime for Master Trust schemes under the provisions of the Pension Schemes Act 2017 (“the 2017 Act”). In this...
Background The DWP is consulting on the policy and proposed regulations for how costs and charges information should be published and made available to members; and for members to request information about the funds in which their money is...
Background The DWP is consulting on draft regulations that are intended to simplify the bulk transfer of DC pensions without member consent. In this response: General comments Removal of the requirement for an actuarial certificate Removal...
Winmark and Sackers have published ‘Effective Governance – the Art of Balance’, a new report on effective governance for pension schemes. The report is based on a survey of 84 pension schemes and 13 in-depth interviews with chairs of...
